From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 20 09:41:36 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7F7D16A41C for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:41:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.192.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B54A43D49 for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:41:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from tedwin2k (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.197.130]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id j5K9gab14508; Mon, 20 Jun 2005 02:42:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Matt Juszczak" , Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 02:41:33 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <42B684A2.6020305@atopia.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1478 Importance: Normal Cc: Subject: RE: FreeBSD Machines dieing, we've tried so much.... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:41:36 -0000 Please post dmesg output from both systems. Ted >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Matt Juszczak >Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 1:56 AM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: FreeBSD Machines dieing, we've tried so much.... > > >Hi all, > >OK, we're still having the FreeBSD machines die on us. Its two >specific >machines we've noticed, both FreeBSD 5.4, different hardware, different >purposes. > >Originally, orion, our mail server, started getting kernel traps and >dieing. Then, our primary ldap server, a week later, started >doing it. >Now they both are dieing atleast once every couple days, at random >times. Orion has been up solid for five days, and Caliban (our primary >ldap server) has been up for about seven, before this evening >at 2:00 am >when it died again. > >Here is the output from Caliban: http://paste.atopia.net/126. >Orion has >a similar message on the console when it hard locks, but the process >usually says "procmail". > >I've never had instability problems with FreeBSD. These machines are >both in the same location, but on different power supplies. They are >controlled with high-level Air Conditioning. We've got three other >FreeBSD 5.4 machines which haven't shown any sign of instability, but >they dont receive anywhere near as much traffic as Caliban and >Orion ... >those servers get hammered constantly. > >The ONLY similarity between Orion and Caliban software-wise is >that they >both are involved in LDAP. Caliban acts as a primary LDAP server and >Orion has LDAP configured via pam and nss. > >Please let me know any suggestions you can think of. The hardware is >fairly new in both machines, but they are completely different kinds of >boxes. Both machines are multiprocessor. > >Thanks in advance, > >Matt >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >